05/27/16    Two Children Killed In Two Vehicle Accident

 

Two minor children from Hermitage died in a two vehicle collision on highway 63 last night. According to a State Police report, a 2004 Volkswagen driven by 50 year old Marcelino Castillo of Warren was northbound on 63, and crossed left of center, striking a 1996 GMC truck whose driver was not identified in the report. The children's names were not part of the report either.

The injured were taken to Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff for treatment. Weather conditions were clear, road conditions dry at the time of the crash last night at 6:35. Trooper 1st Class Frank D. Remick investigated the crash.